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Adolf Weinmüller

German art dealer and Nazi party member who trafficked in looted art (1886-1958)

  • Weinmueller

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25 March 1958
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Weinmueller, Adolf. Tegernsee, Bavaria Rosenstrasse 74 (Nov 1944). Owner of art auction houses at Munich and Vienna, through which passed many objects of art confiscated by the Dienststelle Muehlmann in Holland. Associate of Bornheim. (English)
As one of four buyers for the planned Führermuseum in Linz - which was to hold a grand collection of Nazi-looted art but was never fully realized -, Gurlitt had good contacts among the Nazi authorities. But his colleague in Munich, fellow art dealer Adolf Weinmüller, greatly surpassed him, establishing a monopoly over auctions involving looted art. (English)
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Weinmueller, Adolf. Tegernsee, Bavaria Rosenstrasse 74 (Nov 1944). Owner of art auction houses at Munich and Vienna, through which passed many objects of art confiscated by the Dienststelle Muehlmann in Holland. Associate of Bornheim. (English)

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